The NJIT Highlanders (0-5) will attempt to break a three-game road slide when they square off against the Bucknell Bison (3-2) on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Sojka Pavilion. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Bucknell vs. NJIT
- Game day: Thursday, November 21, 2024
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
Bucknell 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
44.9 |
204 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
43.4 |
226 |
Rebounds Per Game |
35.2 |
144 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
35.2 |
302 |
Turnovers Per Game |
15.4 |
339 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.4 |
197 |
NJIT 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
39.8 |
323 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
46.3 |
302 |
Rebounds Per Game |
26.8 |
351 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.2 |
249 |
Turnovers Per Game |
12.8 |
237 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
8.4 |
357 |
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Bucknell vs. NJIT Stat Insights
Points
- The 80.2 points the Bison average are just 3.8 more than the Highlanders give up.
- When Bucknell scores more than 76.4, it has a record of 2-1.
- NJIT has a 0-2 record when allowing fewer than 80.2 points.
- The Highlanders average 58.8 points, 23.4 fewer than the Bison allow.
- The Bison have been outscored by 10 points this year (2.0 per game), and the Highlanders by 88 points (17.6 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Bison are shooting 44.9% from the field, only 1.4% lower than the Highlanders concede.
- Bucknell has a 1-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 46.3% from the field.
- The Highlanders shoot 39.8% from the field, 3.6% lower than the Bison concede.
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Rebounding
- The Bison average 35.2 rebounds, better than the Highlanders by 8.4 boards per game.
- Bucknell is 2-0 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. NJIT is 0-4 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Bison grab 7.4 offensive rebounds per game, just 0.6 more than the Highlanders.
- When the Bison grab more offensive rebounds, they are 1-0 overall. When collecting fewer, the Highlanders are 0-4.
- NJIT is -6.4 on the boards, but Bucknell averages the same amount of rebounds as their opponents.
Bucknell Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/23/2024 |
Rider |
Home |
11/27/2024 |
Maryland |
Away |
11/30/2024 |
Siena |
Neutral |
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/26/2024 |
Cleveland State |
Away |
11/27/2024 |
Morehead State |
Neutral |
12/1/2024 |
UMass |
Away |